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..@.@.@.@. IMAGINE IF YOU WILL, A LUSH BLUEBERRY .....@..@.
.@@@@@@@@@ SPRUCE FOREST, WITH ROLLING HILLS AND ....@@.@@.
@........@ KNEE-DEEP UNDERBRUSH. ...@.@@.@.
@.......@@ ..@@@.@@@@
@......@.. THE GROUND IS SOFT. LEAVES IN ALL OF .@..@@....
@.....@@.. THE SEVEN STAGES OF DECOMPOSITION ARE @@.@.@...@
@....@.@.@ PACKED LOOSELY TOGETHER... SOMETIMES .@@@@@..@.
@...@@@@@@ THERE ARE ROCKS. BIGGER BOULDERS PEEK @....@.@@@
@..@.....@ OUT OF THE HILLS. @...@@@...
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@@.@...@@@ THERE COULD BE, SOMEWHERE IN THE DEPTHS @.@@.@@.@.
.@@@..@..@ OF IT ALL, A CREVICE FILLED WITH WATER. @@.@@.@@@@
@..@.@@.@@ BIRD CHERRIES AT THE EDGES, DIPPING .@@.@@...@
@.@@@.@@.. THEIR LONG FINGERS BENEATH THE SURFACE. @.@@.@..@.
@@..@@.@.. WATER LILIES, MAYBE. THE WATER IS @@.@@@.@@@
.@.@.@@@.@ YELLOW-GREEN WITH POLLEN, AND INSECTS .@@..@@...
@@@@@..@@@ ARE SWARMING ABOVE THE SURFACE. @.@.@.@...
....@.@... @@@@@@@..@
...@@@@..@ WATER STRIDERS, MOSQUITOS, ......@.@@
..@...@.@. BACK FLIES, CRANE FLIES. .....@@@.@
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@.....@.@@ IN THIS CASE WE WOULD USE DEET, @@.@......
@....@@@.. OR DIETHYLTOLUAMIDE AS IT'S ALSO CALLED. .@@@.....@
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@..@@.@@@@ DEET SHOULD BE APPLIED TO YOUR SKIN. @.@@...@@@
@.@.@@.... YOU SHOULD COVER ALL SKIN THAT IS TO BE @@.@..@...
@@@@.@...@ EXPOSED TO AIR. IT'S OK TO GET SOME IN .@@@.@@..@
...@@@..@@ THE EYES. RUB UNTIL IT FEELS RIGHT, @..@@.@.@.
..@..@.@.. UNTIL THE SKIN FEELS GOOD. LET IT SOAK @.@.@@@@@.
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